There's no place like home for Hightstown, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on the Franklin Warriors with a sharp 10-2 win on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Hightstown considering their one-run performance the match before.
Hightstown got a great performance from Anthony Benitez as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Daniel Krier was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. Micheal Guarino was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Hightstown is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Franklin, they dropped their record down to 7-9 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Allentown the next time they take the field. Hightstown will head out to face Allentown on Friday, while Franklin will head out to face them at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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